Chatelaine Bag
MOA: University of British Columbia
3660/39
Small tulip-shaped cloth bag with densely beaded floral motifs on both sides in blue, green, red, yellow, white and clear. The beads are stitched on to a brown pile velvet fabric. There is a lighter brown fabric sewn around the edges, and a short handle made of brown velvet with a blue-purple silk backing. The top of the bag is open, and the interior lining is a dusty pink, shiny fabric.
- Type of Item bag
- Culture Haudenosaunee
- Material cotton fibre, fibre, plastic, glass
- Measurements height 16.0 cm, width 14.0 cm, depth 1.6 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Ruth Phillips
- Received from Ruth Phillips
- Made in Ontario
- Ownership Date before March 5, 2024
- Acquisition Date on March 5, 2024
- Item Classes beadwork
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3660/0039